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Pope Francis greets a child during his general audience in the Vatican's Paul VI hall Aug. 11, 2021. The pope continued his series of audience talks focused on St. Paul's Letter to the Galatians and reflected on what role God's law to Moses plays in helping people encounter Christ. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Look to Christ, not the law, to receive new life, pope says at audience

August 12, 2021

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A visitor uses a mirror to take a closer look at the ornate architectural details of Quito's Iglesia de la Compania July 3, 2015. (CNS/Barbara Fraser)

Commentary: The face in the mirror

August 10, 2021

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Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Aug. 8, 2021. In his Angelus message, the pope said Jesus is the "essential bread of life," the one who "makes us feel loved even if everyone else disappoints us" and "gives us the strength to love." (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Jesus is life-giving bread, not just 'side dish,' pope says

August 10, 2021

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St. Patrick Catholic Church in Fayetteville celebrated its Bicentennial with a Mass of Thanksgiving and Celebration Aug. 6.

NC Catholics NOW: St. Patrick in Fayetteville is 200 years old

August 10, 2021

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Sara Coello, campus ministry assistant, UNC-Newman Catholic Student Center

'A unique opportunity': College campus ministries welcome students

August 09, 2021

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Father Robert Diegelman, 80, dies in Hillsborough

Father Robert Diegelman, 80, dies in Hillsborough

August 06, 2021

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Migrant families from Venezuela seeking asylum board a U.S. Border Patrol's bus in Del Rio, Texas, May 27, 2021, to be transported after crossing the Rio Grande into the United States from Mexico. (CNS photo/Go Nakamura, Reuters)

Federal judge blocks Texas order stopping transportation of migrants

August 05, 2021

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Students affiliated with the Lebanese Forces hold white roses and stand next to body bags in Beirut Aug. 4, 2021, in memory of victims of the 2020 Beirut port explosion. During his general audience Aug. 4, Pope Francis urged the international community to help Lebanon with concrete action so it may rise again as sign of peace and fraternity for the Middle East. (CNS photo/Emilie Madi, Reuters)

Pope appeals for aid to Lebanon, still suffering one year after blast

August 05, 2021

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A man is pictured in a file photo feeding cattle on his family's farm in Epworth, Iowa. Restarting local economies with a focus on providing adequate food for all the world's people means governments must involve and listen to small farmers and farming families, Pope Francis said in a message read July 26 to a United Nations meeting on food security. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

To feed the world, start with family farms, pope says

August 03, 2021

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Migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. walk into a temporary humanitarian respite center run by Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley in McAllen, Texas, April 8, 2021. (CNS photo/Go Nakamura, Reuters)

Citing COVID-19 threat, Texas governor halts transportation of migrants

August 02, 2021

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